A Parliamentary Spat Over SATs
Education Committee Chair insists SATs “are absolutely for the children. It is nothing to do with the schools.” What’s been said? Anyone who has listened to the Education Committee Oral Evidence Session …
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Portsmouth Home Educators Take Next Step Towards a Judicial Review
£20,000 raised in just one day, but fundraiser still open for further donations What’s been said? At the start of February we reported on media coverage of difficulties being experienced by home …
Portsmouth Legal Action Reported by the Media
Portsmouth home educators’ dispute with the City Council makes the regional headlines What’s been said? In early January we highlighted the difficulties being experienced by home educators in Portsmouth due to the …
“We have no Research Data about Home Educators”
Urgent request for responses to a survey about home educators’ experiences of exam cancellations What’s been said? In response to repeated claims of ‘gaps in data’ and a ‘lack of systematic data’ …
Ofqual and Department for Education Consultation on Summer 2021 Exams Published
A chance to have your say as 2-week consultation on proposed options for summer 2021 exams includes specific section on the needs of private candidates What’s been said? As indicated in our …
Exams Cancelled – Seize the Moment!
What’s been said? We all know that we are in another national lockdown no matter where in the UK we live. The papers and magazines all know it too, rushing to offer …